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[ August 6, 2026 ] Fisk University President Defends Proposed Data Center as Part of $900M Campus Vision Uncategorized
[ August 6, 2026 ] How Black WNBA Players Became Collateral Damage in the Caitlin Clark Culture War Uncategorized
[ August 6, 2026 ] Norwegian Cruise Line® Unveils First Look At The All-New Great Tides Waterpark On Its Private Island, Great Stirrup Cay Uncategorized
[ August 6, 2026 ] JEA Connects Seniors with Community Resources During Monthly Senior Day Uncategorized
[ August 6, 2026 ] ICARE Calls for Affordable Housing Trust Fund in Jacksonville Uncategorized

The Obamas Announce The Voyager Scholarship for Public Service

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Funded by a $100 million personal contribution from Chesky to the Obama Foundation, the Voyager Scholarship gives college students financial aid to help alleviate the burden of college debt, meaningful travel experiences to expand their […]

FUNdraising Good Times: Introducing Your Fundraising Plan

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You are ready to raise money and make an impact. You have created a fundraising plan and are ready to share it with your board and get them “on board.” They already approved the fundraising […]

Centennial Towers Gets a Facelift

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The Jacksonville Housing Authority (JHA) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the major renovation of Centennial Towers, a 208-unit affordable housing apartment complex for seniors and disabled in Springfield. Built in 1977, […]

DeSantis-Appointed Judge Blocks Part of Florida Congressional Redistricting Map

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(Source: jaxtrib.org) by Andrew Pantazi – A 2nd Judicial Circuit Court judge struck down Jacksonville’s congressional districts in a ruling against Florida’s redistricting process for violating the state constitution by reducing Black voting power in North Florida. Circuit Judge J. […]

WNBA’s Brittney Griner Could Be Released Soon From a Russian Jail

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(Source: www.rollingout.com) – By Terry Shropshire | May 22, 2022 – WNBA superstar Brittney Griner could be freed soon from indefinite confinement in Russian jail as the Biden Administration intensifies negotiation efforts. Biden is reportedly working on […]

Sigma Pi Phi Boule Honors City’s Top Scholars of Color

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By Hazel Yates-Campbell – Twelve of Jacksonville’s highest ranking African-American students from Duval County Public Schools were awarded scholarships for academic excellence from Gamma Beta Boule’s 38th Annual High Potential Youth Recognition Awards Program. The […]

Al Lawson Drops $4.5 Million to Benefit City’s Urban Core

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While Cong. Al Lawson continues to strategize out how to fight for his district, a federal judge has canceled a trial set to begin May 12 after plaintiffs argued to change the argument brought before […]

Grillmaster King Crowned in Jax to Save Lives

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With Black men having a 70 percent higher rate of developing prostate cancer and twice as likely to die from the disease, the outreach to this demographic remains dire. In an effort to bring awareness […]

FLA JAX Continue Legacy of Giving

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Currently celebrating the 92nd Year of Service, The FLAJAX Club recently presented a donation to the Jacksonville, Florida Chapter’s National Naval Officers Association’s Scholarship Fund (NNOA). The NNOA is committed to the personal and professional […]

Zetas Heighten Autism Awareness

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The women of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc, Beta Alpha Zeta Chapter donated six sensory baskets to Sallye B. Mathis Elementary school teachers to aid in their awareness for autistic students. A basket was given […]